At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the purchasing team and learn every aspect of the buying process.
- Company: Join Bee Health, a leading UK manufacturer of health products.
- Benefits: Salary of £27,000 - £29,000, full training, and career progression.
- Other info: Monday to Friday hours with no weekend shifts and CIPS qualification support.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in Purchasing with no prior experience needed!
- Qualifications: Eager to learn, organised, and a confident communicator.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: Bridlington
Salary: £27,000 - £29,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Start your career in Purchasing with full training provided. Are you looking for your first step into Purchasing or Supply Chain? Bee Health, one of the UK's leading manufacturers of vitamins, minerals and supplements, is looking for a motivated Trainee Assistant Buyer to join its growing Purchasing team. No buying or procurement experience is required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is organised, eager to learn and looking for a long-term career with genuine progression. Bee Health will provide full training from experienced buyers and support you in studying towards a professional CIPS qualification. Whether you've recently finished college or university, have experience in administration, customer service, retail, logistics, manufacturing or are simply looking for a career change, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
- Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you'll receive full training while learning every aspect of the purchasing process.
- You'll support the team in ensuring raw materials, packaging and services are available to keep production running smoothly, gaining valuable commercial and supply chain experience along the way.
- Raising and managing purchase orders
- Supporting the planning of raw materials and packaging
- Liaising with suppliers and internal departments
- Monitoring outstanding orders and chasing deliveries
- Helping manage supplier performance
- Resolving invoice and purchase order queries
- Supporting sourcing activities and procurement projects
- Producing reports and maintaining purchasing records
- Working closely with Planning, Operations, Warehouse and Quality teams
Full training will be provided for every aspect of the role.
About You
- Wanting to build a long-term career in Purchasing or Supply Chain
- Eager to learn and develop
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- Enjoys problem solving
- Confident communicator who enjoys working with people
- Can manage a varied workload
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Positive attitude and willing to learn
No previous buying experience is required. Experience in an office, manufacturing, warehouse, retail or customer service environment would be beneficial but is not essential.
What's on Offer
- Salary of £27,000 - £29,000
- Full training from an experienced Purchasing team
- Opportunity to study towards a recognised CIPS qualification
- Genuine career progression within Procurement and Supply Chain
- Join one of the UK's leading manufacturers of health and nutrition products
- Monday to Friday working hours with no weekend shifts
If you're looking to start a rewarding career with a company that will invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you.
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Contact Details:
Castle Employment Agency Ltd Recruitment Team